- Within seven (7) days of your purchase, you may cancel and choose to receive (1) the entire registration fee as an MER credit within your profile or (2) a refund of the registration fee minus a non-refundable, third-party processing fee of $75.
- After seven (7) days from the date of purchase, you may cancel and receive the entire registration fee as an MER credit within your profile.
- MER credits are easy to use, never expire, and may be applied toward any future conference.
- MER credits are not refundable for cash but are refundable as an MER credit within your account.
- Cancellations will not be accepted beginning seven (7) days before the conference start date.
- Full cancellation policy can be found on the website in the FAQs.
Accreditation Information
Joint Accreditation for Interprofessional Continuing Education
In support of improving patient care, Medical Education Resources is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
These activities are planned by and for the healthcare team, and learners will receive 12-20 Interprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE) credits for learning and change.
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Physician Credit Designation
AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM
Medical Education Resources designates these live activities for a maximum of 12-20 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
American Board of Internal Medicine MOC Recognition (ABIM)
Successful completion of these CME activities, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to 12-20 (part II) MOC points in the American Board of Internal Medicine's (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. Participants will earn MOC points equivalent to the amount of CME credits claimed for the activity. It is the CME activity provider's responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABIM MOC credit.
American Osteopathic Association (AOA)
These programs are approved for 12-20 hours in Category 2-A by the American Osteopathic Association.
American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP)
These programs are approved by the American College of Emergency Physicians for ACEP Category I credit.
Canadian Physicians
The AAFP and the CFPC have a bilateral reciprocal certification agreement whereby: CME/CPD activities held across the Canada - U.S. border are certified according to the nationality of the primary target audiences regardless of where the providers are located. The activities will be reviewed according to the criteria of the certifying organization.
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Nursing Credit Designation
American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC)
Medical Education Resources designates these live activities for a maximum of 12-20 ANCC nursing contact hours. Nurses will be awarded contact hours upon successful completion of the activity.
ANCC pharmacotherapeutic contact hours are designated for these activities.
American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP)
The American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) Certification Board recognizes and accepts continuing education (CE) contact hours from activities approved by AMA, ACCME, ANCC, AANP, AAFP and AACN.
California Board of Registered Nursing
Medical Education Resources is approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider Number 12299, for 12-20 contact hours.
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Physician Associates Credit Designation
American Academy of Physician Associates (AAPA)
Medical Education Resources has been authorized by the American Academy of PAs (AAPA) to award AAPA Category 1 CME credit for activities planned in accordance with AAPA CME Criteria. These activities are designated for 12-20 AAPA Category 1 CME credits. PAs should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation.
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Pharmacist Credit Designation Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE)
Medical Education Resources designates these live continuing education activities for 12-20 contact hours (1.2-2.0 CEUs) of the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education.
Universal Activity Numbers will be provided at each activity.
Participants will be required to sign in at the start of the program and/or complete a program evaluation.
Credits will be uploaded into CPE Monitor within 60 days of the activity.
These activities are certified as Knowledge-based CPE.
Disclosure of Relevant Financial Relationships
Medical Education Resources ensures balance, independence, objectivity, and scientific rigor in all our educational activities. In accordance with this policy, MER identifies financial relationships with its instructors, content managers, and other individuals who are in a position to control the content of an activity. All relevant financial relationships have been mitigated by MER to ensure that all scientific research referred to, reported, or used in a CE activity conforms to the generally accepted standards of experimental design, data collection, and analysis. MER is committed to providing learners with high-quality CE activities that promote improvements or quality in healthcare, and not the business interests of an ineligible company.